Origins of the Edmundson surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 183North West 13Isle of ManYorkshire 97East Midlands 8West Midlands 16East 15London 631South East 5South West 5South WalesMid Wales 4West WalesNorth Wales 3Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Edmundsons lived in london

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    1,200 Edmundson Travel & migration records
    8,100 Edmundsons found in all Census records

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    Common jobs for Edmundsons

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    Commmon female occupations for Edmundsons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    205

    Weaver Cotton

    46

    Weaver

    40

    Cotton Winder

    32

    Dressmaker

    25

    Commmon male occupations for Edmundsons in 1921

    Cotton Weaver

    125

    Cotton Spinner

    48

    Weaver

    31

    Joiner

    27

    Weaver Cotton

    27

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